tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-80761233146580288212011-08-04T13:59:39.528+09:00Moloku Kieraha BlogBirth and History of a CityRudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8076123314658028821.post-28298387941713921122010-07-10T21:24:00.000+09:002010-07-10T21:24:13.534+09:00Ternate In The Early Period (An Attempt to Determine the Birth Date of the City) Part I
Introduction
Actually to define the birth date of the city of Ternate is not that difficult, since the founding of the city has been defined with an act by the central goverment, which clearly stated the issued date. However the common tendency to choose an older date - the better if a lot older than other cities - shows the certain settlement had existed long before the official Rudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8076123314658028821.post-77780751589598660162010-06-19T18:59:00.000+09:002010-06-19T18:59:50.746+09:00Determining The Birth Date of Ternate Part V
III. THE BIRTH DATE OF TERNATE
Which date ?
Now,to find the exact date. If mere yeras were never recorded in the manuscripts above,let alone dates! Defining the birth dates of Indonesian cities is never easy. The birth dates of most Indonesian cities are fictive. Here are a few examples. Jakarta's Birthday, on June 22, based on the fall of Sunda Kelapa to Falatehan, is a fictitious date,Rudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8076123314658028821.post-18262482665444676362010-06-09T12:13:00.002+09:002010-06-09T21:02:25.797+09:00Determining the Birth Date of Ternate Part IV
Catatan Harian Zen
2. The Meaning of History
The meaning of historical writing,as seen in the manuscripts,is different with the meaning of history acadamic sense recently. The past writing of history, as seen in the manuscripts written in 19th century,have two purposes : first, to recover the "four pillars" order; secongd, also to legitimate the power of the kings (sultans). Therefore Rudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8076123314658028821.post-91279881288592667342010-05-27T20:53:00.000+09:002010-05-27T20:53:44.818+09:00Determining the Birth Date of Ternate Part III
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III. HISTORY
1. The Time ConceptScientifically speaking,history could be said as a study of human in time dimension. Time is the crucial dimension in historical studies,yet it becomes less crucial in social and other humanities studies. But the fact is, the concept of time is different according to each culture. In westren civilization, time in history is seen as chronology or Rudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8076123314658028821.post-80970183718919434222010-05-24T20:33:00.010+09:002010-05-26T15:04:06.755+09:00Determining the Birth Date of Ternate Part IIII. THE SOURCES OF HISTORY
The history of Ternate should meet the historical criterions stated above,which is actions done consciously by the Ternatan in the past. It should be admitted that,our historians themselves have not been able to write a comprehensive and complete history of Ternate until today. The academics in ternate need to be reminded for that. Actually to write a Rudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8076123314658028821.post-10998033055344682262010-05-20T17:48:00.000+09:002010-05-20T17:48:30.175+09:00Determining the Birth Date of TernateTernate : Town,Island,Kingdom, City ?
Before attempting to determine the birth date of Ternate, we must firs try to understand the meaning of the trem "ternate". The term is used to name a (1) town; (2) island; (3) kingdom, and now also (4) city. Form the meaning, now in which sense do we decide the birth date of Ternate ?
1. Town
As the name of a town, "Ternate" was only used since Rudi Abbashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10674553028272883550noreply@blogger.com0